我不相信悲观主义。如果事情没有按照你希望的方式发展，那就继续前进。如果你认为会下雨，那就会下雨。
I don't believe in pessimism. If something doesn't come up the way you want, forge ahead. If you think it's going to rain, it will.
文学是对生活的虚假再现，但它帮助我们更好地理解生活，指引我们在出生、经过和死亡的迷宫中找到方向。
I treat it like every day is a new challenge to get better.
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
公开演讲时，要经常停顿。在你用新方式阐释某件事情前停顿，在你讲述重要的事情之后停顿，以及，刻意制造停顿，让听众吸收细节。
Every artwork is a frozen moment in a process of becoming.
我最好的年华是在50岁之后。年龄只是一个数字——重要的是你的态度。
The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.